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Carlton le Willows Academy

Gedling, Nottinghamshire - NG4 4AA

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“Carlton le Willows is a thriving and successful school committed to supporting the personal growth and academic success of all its students within a friendly, caring and respectful school community.”

SecondarySixth formEstablishedOfsted: InadequateQuality of education: Requires improvementCategory of concern

Carlton Mills

Bradford, Bradford - BD9 5AT

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“At Carlton Mills Primary School, we believe that every child should feel happy, safe and inspired to achieve their very best. Our school vision is built around our Carlton 5 Values, which help children grow into kind, respectful and successful individuals both in school and in the wider community.”

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PrimarySince 2003Ofsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Carlton Miniott Primary Academy

Thirsk, North Yorkshire - YO7 4NJ

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“Our school is situated in the attractive village of Carlton Miniott close to the market town of Thirsk. We are a happy and caring school where staff and governors work together to promote a family atmosphere where all feel safe, secure and listened to.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Carlton Primary Academy

Barnsley, Barnsley - S71 3HF

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“New curricular and extra curricular initiatives that are involving wider community groups will enable our children to have priceless learning opportunities outside of the school to represent our school with pride, work with other schools, contribute to society in different ways and respect other…”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Carlton Primary School

Goole, North Yorkshire - DN14 9NR

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“Our vision is to create a happy, secure and stimulating environment which enables pupils to develop lively, inquiring and creative minds and allows each child to achieve their full potential.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Carlton Primary School

Wakefield, Leeds - WF3 3RE

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“Carlton Primary School believes in building the self-confidence required to achieve high aspirations and positively contribute as active members of society. We celebrate the uniqueness of our children and believe that every child should be given the opportunity to let their light shine.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Carlton Road Academy

Boston, Lincolnshire - PE21 8QX

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“Our curriculum brings to life the school’s ethos and values. It embraces the whole child and their success in education – both academic ambition, practical skills, and social achievements.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Good

Carlton Vale Infant School

London, Brent - NW6 5PX

Nursery - Year 2 (ages 3-7)

“Our staff teams are totally committed to providing pupils with the very best education possible. The teams plan a wide variety of learning opportunities in and out of the classroom that broaden pupil’s experiences and enable them to develop new and exciting skills that round them as individuals.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Carlyle Infant and Nursery Academy

Derby, Derby - DE23 3ES

Nursery - Year 2 (ages 3-7)

“We place a high value on working alongside parents and are sure that by working together we will ensure your children will go on to be happy and successful learners.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Carmel College

Darlington, Darlington - DL3 8RW

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“From whatever their starting points, our young people achieve outstanding outcomes that help them to stand out in their next steps.”

SecondarySixth formEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Outstanding

Carmountside Primary Academy

Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent - ST2 8DJ

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 2-11)

“Our staff are dedicated to developing both personally and professionally, working towards the aims and vision of the school. Staff will provide challenging and stimulating learning opportunities, working together to ensure the children achieve their very best.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted report cardStrong ×1Expected ×4Needs attention ×2Strong in 1 area, Expected in 4 areas, Needs attention in 2 areas

Carnagill Community Primary School

Catterick Garrison, North Yorkshire - DL9 3HN

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Good

Carnarvon Primary School

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire - NG13 8EH

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“Our aim at Carnarvon is to provide a secure, happy environment through which the children can develop within the society to which they belong. Our wish is to develop their potential physically, intellectually, emotionally, socially and spiritually.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Carnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School

Carnforth, Lancashire - LA5 9LJ

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“Everything we do at Christ Church is carried out within the context of a loving Christian family. We aim to offer a happy and safe environment where your child is motivated to learn; where they enjoy social contact, make friends and develop their skills in a supportive and structured environment.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted report cardStrong ×1Expected ×6Strong in 1 area, Expected in 6 areas

Carnforth Community Primary School

Carnforth, Lancashire - LA5 9LQ

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“We are proud to be a community school and to serve our families and children. We provide our children with a high quality, inclusive education. Excellent teaching and learning form the basis of all our work delivered through a caring, creative ethos.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Carnforth High School

Carnforth, Lancashire - LA5 9LS

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“We are incredibly proud of the culture we have built at Carnforth High. We pride ourselves in the strength of our community, the positive relationships between staff and pupils, and the purposeful environment we have created for learning.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted report cardExpected ×4Needs attention ×2Expected in 4 areas, Needs attention in 2 areas

Carnforth School

Worcester, Worcestershire - WR4 9HG

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“At Carnforth School the staff aim to give the children an enjoyment of learning through providing creative opportunities which nurture curiosity and engagement.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted report cardStrong ×1Expected ×6Strong in 1 area, Expected in 6 areas

Caroline Chisholm School

Northampton, West Northamptonshire - NN4 6TP

Reception - Year 13 (ages 4-18)

“Caroline Chisholm is an oversubscribed, academically successful all-through (aged 4-19) school that strives to develop individuals into ambitious, highly successful, happy and resilient young adults. We make learning enjoyable from reception year right up to the sixth form.”

All-throughSixth formSince 2004Ofsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Caroline Haslett Primary School

MILTON KEYNES, Milton Keynes - MK5 7DF

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“We are a big school with a small school ethos, reflecting the rich diversity of families in our area. At Caroline Haslett everyone is welcomed, children are happy, efforts are valued, ambition is nurtured and the potential of every child is realised.”

PrimaryEstablishedNo rating on record

Carpenters Primary School

London, Newham - E15 2JQ

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“"As a school, we want this experience to be enjoyable for your child but also for you as parents/carers. We aim to give them a curriculum that is broad, balanced, creative, and fun.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Good